OPERATING PRINCIPLE OF PRE-
HEAT SYSTEM
The glow plug lamp comes on for 8
seconds and then goes “OFF” when
the key switch is turned to the “ON”
position.
The engine should be started within
5 seconds after the glow plug lamp
goes “OFF”. After the engi ne is
started, post-heat is performed for 15
seconds with the key switch in the
“ON” position.
The preheat/after-heat function and
glow plug lamp do not operate when
the coolant temperature is 30
℃
(86
℉
)
or higher. In this case, the engine
can be started without the preheat
operation.
* The post-heating is a function to
keep the preheating function activat-
ed for approx. 15 seconds after the
engine is started in order to enhance
the engine combustion performance
and reduce harmful emissions right
after engine start.
11. Warm up the engine for 3 to 4 min
-
utes. (10 minutes in winter)
Never engine the starter for
10 consecutive seconds as
it consumes a lot of power. If
the engine cannot be started
within 10 seconds, wait for 30
seconds and try again.
Never try to crank while the
engine is running.
WARNING
10. When the engine is started, re-
lease the key. Then, the key is
automatically turned back to the
“ON” position.
Do not turn the key switch to
the “Start” position while the
engine is running.
WARNING
U26o505a
(1) Instrument Panel
(2) Engine Oil Pressure Warning Lamp
(3) Charge Warning Lamp
12. Check to see that all the warning
lamps on the instrument cluster
turn “OFF”.
If any lamp remains on, immedi-
ately stop the engine and deter-
mine the cause.
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